CVE-2013-0974 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass JavaScript restrictions in Mobile Safari via Smart App Banners to execute code, affecting iOS users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-0974?

CVE-2013-0974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 29 Jan 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

StoreKit in Apple iOS before 6.1 does not properly handle the disabling of JavaScript within the preferences configuration of Mobile Safari, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and execute JavaScript code via a web site with a Smart App Banner.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0974?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Iphone Os.

How do I fix CVE-2013-0974?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-0974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-0974 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0974 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8w2f-ww3v-rhjq.

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